Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] feel [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I was terribly excited of course , to win the BBC competition but I do feel that going into the theatre first was a great help .
2 However , I do feel that girls like Alison need long-term professional therapy , not just drugs and brief hospitalisation , to help them learn to ‘ feed ’ themselves — give themselves the things they need , such as food or privacy or rest and relaxation — without feeling guilty , and to recognise what these hungers and desires are .
3 You wanted to wake up with him right there in the room and to turn to him and quote the next line of the film right back at him , to whisper it to him , make me almost believe that we are a pair of young lovers without any shame , and I do n't mean that in some tragedy queen way , but in order to say of Boy that truly I do think that it is a beauty like his that makes it all worth while , and I do feel that if we are fighting for anything , and if I was asked in a questionnaire what it was I was fighting for ( and believe me I do feel like I am fighting , more and more I think that ) , then I would answer , beauty .
4 I 've had my dreams , and I do feel that , if you have never had a close relationship with somebody , something in you dries up … goes dead , one might say .
5 I am in no way decrying such methods — perhaps they work and perhaps they do not — but I do feel that they are open to considerable abuse .
6 However I do feel that it has been somewhat claustrophobic , and I was very limited in the scope of my function due to our geographical location .
7 I run the risk of sounding patronising here , but I do feel that this is a point worth making .
8 I do feel that it is extremely important to think first what your nearest and dearest would really like before you begin to knit .
9 And again , I do feel that pressure , you know the girls come to me and say oh , I really fancy ‘ X ’ over there and I say , go and ask him out you know .
10 I do feel that George will need some special schooling — he 's not getting what he needs .
11 I ca n't fault it in performing the basic functions that you can reasonably expect from a spreadsheet , but I do feel that Lotus has tried to sell 1-2-3 for Windows on the back of the original DOS version , which misses the point of an Windows spreadsheet entirely .
12 I do not wish in any way to take away anything from David Scott-Cowper 's incredible achievement but I do feel that one should ensure as far as possible that reports are written correctly .
13 Thank you again for all your congratulations , good wishes and interest , and I do feel that my lucky win in the 25p raffle will stimulate RNLI funds — after all if I can win , so can anyone !
14 well I do feel that a car is looked at from a performance point of view , I mean I agree that a lot of bad drivers , but I still think you could help a lot by getting the design of the car right , because sometimes accidents do happen , even though nobody is really at fault and er I feel strongly that were looking at it from the wrong way round .
15 that you know what , we 're go going to be overwhelmed by these erm changes in , in technology , if you like but I do feel that there is a need to discuss changes in relationships in society , you know , what happens when your grandmother 's actually your mother as well !
16 A profoundly deaf therapist said : ‘ I do feel that if I did n't have this type of job where I 'm meeting different people every day I would withdraw very quickly into myself . ’
17 I just I wanted to bring that out because I do feel that twenty nine percent is , is too high .
18 And I do feel that by just following a few simple rules like that we can avoid a lot of the problems that come into our advice centre .
19 I know anyone can get dumped but I do feel that in my case it was because of my disabilities . ’
20 ‘ You can never say that you have finished the job but I do feel that there is now wide acceptance that we 've got a sound business .
21 But sometimes I , I do feel that the girls , I , I know a couple of people in other departments that you could say would do the job equally well as the man they 've put in , they probably
22 Oh my darling , I am too happy and excited to be able to write all the things I want to say to you , so much is crowding in , so much has happened in such a short while and I want to pin down some of this marvellous feeling before it all rushes by and becomes more accepted — because , Betty , I do feel that we accept each other , there is a tolerance , a straightness between us that makes it all possible .
23 I do feel that financial managers have done themselves a disservice by just giving the numbers — you have to stop , take the managers through them and be an integral part of the operation . ’
24 I 'm sorry , I just wanted to make a couple of points in response to erm things that people have said in relation to my opening statement , erm Mr Brook er mentioned the fact that er none of the employe none of the new settlement proposals of which he was aware , erm included an employment element , erm I just wanted to place on record the fact that our suggested reworking of policy H two does provide for an explicit land er amount of land for employment purposes , erm as part of the new settlement location , I wanted to say that because I , I 'm not invited to appear on your employment day , and I do feel that this is an important component of the the H two strategy , and clearly that employment component will be drawn from the Greater York allocation , the second point , Mr Sexton erm I believe said that in his view you could not find a site for a larger new settlement er within the or outside the Greater York er greenbelt , erm which would not result in physical coalescence with the existing villages in the area , now I 'm not sure whether he was referring to any particular size of larger new settlement , but I invite you to look at the er land range at one to fifty thousand er map of the area , and you will see that the area outside the greenbelt is characterized by erm a very rural area with sporadic villages , and my believe is that there are erm sites available within that area which could accommodate a larger new settlement , the planning point is of course the larger the new settlement becomes , I think the less that that the reduced number of sites you will have available to accommodate erm that proposal , because of its scale , and the third aspect I want to comment on Mr Cunnane and Mr Thomas erm said that Barton Willmore had not made a need argument for the new settlement , well if I 'm not mistaken that 's what we spent most of this morning discussing under policy H one , and I do n't erm I do n't wish , and I do n't suppose that I 'd be invited to repeat the comments made by Mr Grigson this morning , I do n't think there 's any need for that , but that establishes in our mind very clearly there is a need for a new settlement in the range of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , erm in the period up to two thousand and six , and I wo n't say anything more on that .
25 erm I , I erm , I am actually dead against this for various reasons , and I do n't think I would bring up all the reasons that I am , because some of them are not absolutely purely planning reasons , which should n't be aired at this meeting , but I do feel that the provision there for thirty six properties will create a traffic hazard , and access problems , which , which I feel will support this Council at the , the traffic authority after having done a sufficiently detailed survey , I think was the problem , was n't it ?
26 But I do feel that it is , it would be a complete waste of this Committee 's money , when we 've many better things to spend it on , to join this low pay unit .
27 There 's no maintenance , no rates , no insurances , they 're in , they 're in a sort of bad s or getting into a bad state , so I do feel that we should try and put some priorities behind this erm , particular business link in Craven Arms .
28 So there will be a slight improvement on that position but erm I do feel that we have to continue to do them the costume plays we ca n't just say oh we do n't make a profit on it , we ca n't do it , I think that would be a very shortsighted erm philosophy .
29 One thing we did discuss at committee but I think it ought to be put to the A G M we discussed the increase in the cost of er , admission erm we held our prices down for at least a couple of years we had a heavy outlay on cushions I do feel that erm we ought to put in to the meeting what we discussed at committee that be raised from two fifty and one twenty five to three pounds and two pounds for the concessions including students and erm the youngsters .
30 The difference is , of course , that those policies have got to be tested if each individual case appropriateness and er I I do feel that if we have a blanket policy then we wo n't be able to test it .
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